A segment providing information related to the type of
documentary credit (i.e. irrevocable or revocable, transferable
or not transferable). It may also identify the geographic
environment of the documentary credit.

A segment specifying special documentary credit instructions.
It specifies the confirmation instructions and, if applicable,
any additional conditions, the method of issuance of the
documentary credit, pre-advice instructions and documents
delivery instructions.

A segment with free text information used when additional
information is needed but cannot be accommodated within other
segments. This may be instructions and information about
revolving documentary credits and other supplementary
information.

SG1 M(9) : FII-RFF-CTA-COM

A group of segments identifying the financial institutions and
account numbers involved in the documentary credit, their
functions and notification references.

A segment specifying the place where the documentary credit
expires for the presentation of the required documents.

SG4 M(5) : MOA-SG5

A group of segments specifying the amount and currency of the
documentary credit and, if applicable, any additional amounts
covered under the documentary credit. It may also specify the
tolerance or specification of the amount(s).

A segment specifying in those cases that the documentary
credit should be available by mixed payment (e.g. sight
payment and deferred payment) the part of the documentary
credit amount that is payable by sight payment, deferred
payment, etc.

A segment specifying in those cases that the documentary
credit should be available by mixed payment (e.g. sight
payment and deferred payment) the part of the documentary
credit amount in percentage which is payable by sight
payment, deferred payment, etc.

A segment specifying the earliest and latest dates and/or
times by which the specified instructions must be carried
out. It will be repeated when more than one date or time is
to be provided.

SG12 C(10) : GIS-MOA-LOC-NAD-RCS-FTX

A group of segments providing special information not covered
by other segments, for use by central and regulatory
authorities requiring statistical and other types of data. It
includes identification of the authority for which the
information is intended followed by free text information.

A segment specifying supplementary information for the
central/regulatory authority in uncoded form.

SG13 C(5) : FCA-MOA-SG14

A group of segments providing full details of all charges or
allowances, and associated taxes, that apply to a particular
transaction, together with information as to who bears the
charges and to which account they have been directed. A total
value of all charges plus allowances may be given for every
account to which charges may be directed. Where charges are
subject to taxation this may also be specified.

A segment identifying the basis amount from which charges
are calculated, if different from the overall amount of the
original documentary credit. It also giving the total value
of charges and/or allowances, and associated taxes, that
relate to an account for charges/allowances.

SG14 C(20) : ALC-PCD-MOA-DTM-SG15

A group of segments providing a detail breakdown of all
charges (or allowances) and associated charges (or
allowances).

A segment identifying the effective date and/or time
the rate of exchange was fixed.

SG16 C(9) : RFF-DTM-FTX

A group of segments giving references and where necessary,
their dates, relating to the description of goods or services
(e.g. purchase order, delivery contract) followed by the
description of goods or services in coded or uncoded form.